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Ghost in the Shell

Ghost in the Shell(Japanese:攻殻機動隊, Kōkaku Kidōtai, i.e.Mobile Armoured Riot Police), is a Japanese science fiction manga created by Masamune Shirow. A sequel,Ghost in the Shell 2: Man/Machine Interfaceappeared in 2002.

Two anime films have been adapted from it, as well as a TV series. (Wikipedia)

Motoko Kusanagi is the heroine of the animated series "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex". Does she really need an introduction? If you haven't watched the series, I highly recommend it - it's much better than the movies.